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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1980s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1980s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1980s, and/or books that were written in the 1980s.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    1980s
    Twentieth Century
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  • The Monkey Trial

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    The Monkey Trial

    Students read an overview of the Scopes Trial, whose main issue was for the right to teach the science of evolution in…

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Science
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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1920s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1920s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1920s, and/or books that were written in the 1920s.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Conquering Mount Everest

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    Conquering Mount Everest

    In 1953 explorers Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest, as described in this sheet. …

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Twentieth Century
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  • Events in the Vietnam War

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    Events in the Vietnam War

    The key events of the Vietnam War are detailed in this sheet, including background information from World War II that…

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    Social Studies and History
    Vietnam War (1965-1975)
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Berlin's Wall

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    Berlin's Wall

    Share the story of the Berlin Wall, which was erected in 1961, and assign the related activities to help your students…

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
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  • Earthquake!

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    Earthquake!

    The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 had far-reaching effects. Read about it and then explore the related activities.

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    Social Studies and History
    Earth Science
    Natural Disasters
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  • Three Branches, One Government

    GAMES AND APPS

    Three Branches, One Government

    Your students will really enjoy completing this activity which involves turning the review of the functions of the…

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Government
    U.S. Branches of Government
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  • Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

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    Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

    Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history and culture appropriate for…

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    Culture and Diversity
    Social Studies and History
    Multiculturalism
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  • Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

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    Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

    Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…

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    Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Explorers of North and South America

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    Explorers of North and South America

    Learn about discovery and exploration in North and South America with this social studies printable. Students will match…

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Map
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  • The French and Indian War (1754-1763)

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    The French and Indian War (1754-1763)

    Research key figures and major battles in the French and Indian War (1754-1763) to answer questions in this worksheet.…

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    Social Studies and History
    Canadian History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
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  • At the Restaurant (En el restaurante)

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    At the Restaurant (En el restaurante)

    Review food vocabulary and give students practice ordering menu items at a restaurant with this Spanish language…

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    Foreign Languages
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • The History of Baseball

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    The History of Baseball

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to baseball.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Sports
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  • Olympic History: Surprises of the 1936 Olympic Games

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    Olympic History: Surprises of the 1936 Olympic Games

    The 1936 Berlin Olympics were unique in many ways. For instance, Jesse Owens won four gold medals! Have students read…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Olympic Games
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  • The Life and Accomplishments of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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    The Life and Accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr.

    Share the story of Martin Luther King Jr.'s achievements, and assign the related activities to your students to help…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • Colonial New England Food & Cooking Info Sheet

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    Colonial New England Food & Cooking Info Sheet

    Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information sheet and worksheet about Colonial times.

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonial America
    Food
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  • Stereotypes in Movies

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    Stereotypes in Movies

    Teach children about stereotypes in movies with a printable sheet.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Film and Video (Cinematography)
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  • Avenue of the Righteous

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Avenue of the Righteous

    Students use a printable Avenue of the Righteous drawing as a graphic organizer to write about their heroes, or people…

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    Writing
    Holocaust
    Heroes & Role Models
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  • Researching Our National Parks

    LESSON PLANS

    Researching Our National Parks

    In this printable computer lesson and activity on National Parks, students develop their Internet research skills. Then…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Geography
    Social Studies and History
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  • Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit

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    Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit

    This three-lesson unit will help middle and secondary students to cope with, understand, and move beyond the September…

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Diversity
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  • The Declaration of Independence: The First 182 Words

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    The Declaration of Independence: The First 182 Words

    Show children the first words of the Declaration of Independence, and share the story of how Jefferson became its…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Women in History Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Women in History Quiz

    Use this printable multiple-choice quiz to test how much students know about accomplished women in American history.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • Life In Different Climates Activity

    MAPS

    Life In Different Climates Activity

    Connect Earth science and geography with this worksheet about life in climates around the world. After studying a map of…

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    Social Studies and History
    Geography
    Earth Science
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